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Medical Student Education Program (MSE) is sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The Medical Student Education (MSE) Program provides grants to public institutions of higher education to expand or support graduate education for medical students preparing to become physicians in states with projected primary care provider shortages.
The program aims to prepare and encourage medical students to choose residencies and careers in primary care that serve tribal, rural, and/or medically underserved communities. This can include funding for direct student supports, infrastructure development, and faculty training programs.
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Opportunity Listing - Medical Student Education Program (MSE) Medical Student Education Program (MSE) Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration Assistance Listings: 93. 680 -- Medical Student Education Last Updated: June 11, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The Medical Student Education (MSE) Program provides support to public medical schools in the top quartile of states with a projected primary care provider shortage to expand or support education for medical students preparing to become physicians.
Public and state institutions of higher education To determine eligibility, HRSA uses the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (NCHWA) projections1 through 2038, which indicate there are 41 states with a projected shortage of primary care physicians.
The top quartile of states with projected shortages of primary care physicians include 12 states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. HRSA has identified accredited public, osteopathic and allopathic medical schools in the eligible states using the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) and Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).
Excluding schools with active MSE grants, Appendix A lists the 23 public medical schools in six states that appear eligible for this funding opportunity. Note: Grantees currently receiving MSE funding are not eligible to apply for this notice of funding opportunity. Grantor contact information File name Description Last updated HRSA-27-098_Finalv2.
pdf HRSA-27-098_Finalv2. pdf Jun 11, 2026 06:46 PM UTC Link to additional information Closing: September 1, 2026 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p. m.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public institutions of higher education in the top quintile of states with a projected primary care provider shortage. HRSA has identified 23 public medical schools in six states (Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah) as potentially eligible. Grantees currently receiving MSE funding are not eligible to apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Medical Student Education Program (MSE) are due September 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Medical Student Education Program (MSE) is funded by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in 12 states, including Mississippi, New Jersey, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Oklahoma. Check the official notice for the full list.
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